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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826,623.20, 2,740,107.60 and 496,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826,623.20, 2,740,107.60 and 496,927.20 is: 745,437.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826,623.20 : 2,740,107.60 = 496,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826,623.20/2,740,107.60 = 496,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826,623.20x = 2,740,107.60 × 496,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826,623.20x = 1,361,633,997,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,633,997,366.72/1,826,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,437.81

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